FIBA Women's World Cup Field Is Set with Italy, Hungary Ending Long Droughts

FIBA Women’s World Cup field is set with Italy, Hungary ending long droughts

The 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup field is set with the final 11 teams getting into the tournament.

FIBA Women's World Cup field is set with Italy, Hungary ending long droughts

The 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup field is set with the final 11 teams getting into the tournament. The U.S., Belgium, Australia and Nigeria had already secured their spots by winning the Continental Cups last year.

Mali joins Nigeria at 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup

Mali and Nigeria are the two African teams that will compete at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Berlin, Germany, later this year. While Nigeria qualified for the global tournament by virtue of winning last year’s FIBA Women’s AfroBasket in Côte d’Ivoire, Mali secured their place through the qualifying tournament in Wuhan, China. Mali needed a victory against fellow African side South Sudan, combined with European champions Belgium …